南京 Nán jīng ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ naam4 ging1
- see 南京市 Nán jīng Shì ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕˋ
- Nanjing, capital of the Ming dynasty (1368–1421) and of the Republic of China (1927–1937 and 1946–1949)
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南
- 南北 nán běi ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ naam4 bak1 north and south
- 南方 nán fāng ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄤ naam4 fong1 south; southern direction
- 南极 南極 nán jí ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ naam4 gik6 the South Pole
- 南瓜 nán guā ㄋㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄚ naam4 gwaa1 pumpkin
- 南边 南邊 nán bian ㄋㄢˊ ˙ㄅㄧㄢ naam4 bin1 south
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- 南部 nán bù ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ naam4 bou6 southern part
- 指南 zhǐ nán ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ zi2 naam4 to guide
- 东南 東南 dōng nán ㄉㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ dung1 naam4 southeast
- 西南 xī nán ㄒㄧ ㄋㄢˊ sai1 naam4 southwest
- 南极洲 南極洲 Nán jí zhōu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ ㄓㄡ naam4 gik6 zau1 Antarctica
- 指南针 指南針 zhǐ nán zhēn ㄓˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄣ zi2 naam4 zam1 compass
- 中南 Zhōng Nán ㄓㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ zung1 naam4 South Central China (Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan)
- 以南 yǐ nán ㄧˇ ㄋㄢˊ ji5 naam4 to the south of (suffix)
- 全南 Quán nán ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄋㄢˊ cyun4 naam4 see 全南县
- 卑南 Bēi nán ㄅㄟ ㄋㄢˊ bei1 naam4 Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County 台东县, southeast Taiwan
- 南下 nán xià ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ naam4 haa6 to go down south
- 南丹 Nán dān ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄢ naam4 daan1 see 南丹县
- 南乳 nán rǔ ㄋㄢˊ ㄖㄨˇ naam4 jyu5 fermented soybean curd
- 南亚 南亞 nán Yà ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄚˋ naam4 aa3 southern Asia
- 南侧 南側 nán cè ㄋㄢˊ ㄘㄜˋ naam4 zak1 south side
京
- 京剧 京劇 Jīng jù ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄩˋ ging1 kek6 Beijing opera
- 北京 Běi jīng ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ bak1 ging1 Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京)
- 京兆 jīng zhào ㄐㄧㄥ ㄓㄠˋ ging1 siu6 capital of a country
- 京口 Jīng kǒu ㄐㄧㄥ ㄎㄡˇ ging1 hau2 see 京口区
- 京味 jīng wèi ㄐㄧㄥ ㄨㄟˋ ging1 mei6 Beijing flavor
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- 京哈 Jīng Hā ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄚ ging1 haa1 (bound form) Beijing-Harbin (used in route names)
- 京城 jīng chéng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ging1 sing4 capital of a country
- 京报 京報 Jīng Bào ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄠˋ ging1 bou3 Peking Gazette (official government bulletin)
- 京山 Jīng shān ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄢ ging1 saan1 see 京山市
- 京师 京師 jīng shī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕ ging1 si1 capital of a country (literary)
- 京广 京廣 Jīng Guǎng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ging1 gwong2 Beijing and Guangdong
- 京戏 京戲 Jīng xì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˋ ging1 hei3 Beijing opera
- 京族 Jīng zú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄗㄨˊ ging1 zuk6 Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi
- 京东 京東 Jīng dōng ㄐㄧㄥ ㄉㄨㄥ ging1 dung1 Jingdong, Chinese e-commerce company
- 京津 Jīng Jīn ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄣ ging1 zeon1 Beijing and Tianjin
- 京沪 京滬 Jīng Hù ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨˋ ging1 wu6 Beijing and Shanghai
- 京畿 Jīng jī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧ ging1 gei1 Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, surrounding Seoul and Incheon, capital Suweon City 水原市
- 京畿 jīng jī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧ ging1 gei1 capital city and its surrounding area
- 京胡 jīng hú ㄐㄧㄥ ㄏㄨˊ ging1 wu4 jinghu, a smaller, higher-pitched erhu 二胡 (two-stringed fiddle) used to accompany Chinese opera
- 京郊 Jīng jiāo ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄠ ging1 gaau1 suburbs of Beijing
Idioms with these characters
- 大江南北 Dà jiāng nán běi ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ daai6 gong1 naam4 bak1 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
- 南箕北斗 Nán jī Běi dǒu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇ naam4 gei1 bak1 dau2 lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)
- 南辕北辙 南轅北轍 nán yuán běi zhé ㄋㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄜˊ naam4 jyun4 bak1 cit3 to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)
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- 南征北伐 nán zhēng běi fá ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄚˊ naam4 zing1 bak1 fat6 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 南征北讨 南征北討 nán zhēng běi tǎo ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄊㄠˇ naam4 zing1 bak1 tou2 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 南征北战 南征北戰 nán zhēng běi zhàn ㄋㄢˊ ㄓㄥ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄢˋ naam4 zing1 bak1 zin3 war on all sides (idiom); fighting from all four quarters
- 寿比南山 壽比南山 shòu bǐ Nán Shān ㄕㄡˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄋㄢˊ ㄕㄢ sau6 bei2 naam4 saan1 Live as long as the Zhongnan Mountains! (idiom)
- 天南地北 tiān nán dì běi ㄊㄧㄢ ㄋㄢˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄟˇ tin1 naam4 dei6 bak1 (idiom) far apart
- 终南捷径 終南捷徑 Zhōng nán jié jìng ㄓㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zung1 naam4 zit6 ging3 lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom)
Example sentences
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我们 我們 还 還 没 沒 安排 去 南京 的 时间 時間 。
We have not yet arranged the time to leave for Nanjing.
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我 出去 玩 都 是 在 南京 坐 飞机 飛機 ， 没 沒 去 过 過 上海 。
When travelling, I always go to the airport in Nanjing, I've never been to Shanghai.
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如果 我 这 這 点 點 活儿 活兒 可以 做完 ， 我 将 將 在 星期一 去 南京 。
If I can finish up this bit of work, I will go to Nanjing on Monday.
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